Tag: Lean Six Sigma

Faces of Facilities: Matthew Rodriguez on the Year Ahead

By Joe Bebon, Editor Jan 5, 2026 Faces of Facilities

Updated: Jan 8, 2026

2025 was filled with both challenges and opportunities, but like everyone else in facilities management, Matthew Rodriguez is pondering what’s next for the industry in 2026. As a passionate leader and corporate facilities supervisor for KFC US, he’s optimistic that the new year will offer FMs even more chances for business integration, workforce development, and […]

Faces of Facilities: Maria Ruiz from UNICEF USA

By Joe Bebon, Editor May 28, 2024 Faces of Facilities

Updated: Jun 20, 2024

“Always learn, practice, and apply. Find experts and ask them everything. Never be afraid to not know. Face the fear of not knowing and ask anyway.” Those are the wise, humble words of Maria Ruiz, a life-long learner who serves as the facilities and operations manager at UNICEF USA. Headquartered in New York City’s Financial […]